Saturday, March 08, 2008

Clinton Has Only One Plausible Path to the Nomination

Posted: 08 Mar 2008 12:50 AM CST

Barack Obama won 11 out of 11 primaries and caucuses from Super Tuesday to Feb. 19. Hillary Clinton won three out of four contests on March 4. Suddenly, the look and feel of the...

Clinton Pounces

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 03:12 PM CST

From earlier today: At a news conference at the Train Depot in Hattiesburg, Miss., where she held a rally to finish a two-day trip to Mississippi, where she is not expected to fare well in Tuesday's...

Hillary Mentions Dream Team - Again

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 12:34 PM CST

For the second time this week, Hillary Clinton spoke about a possible unity ticket: "I've had people say, 'Well I wish I could vote for both of you. Well, that might be possible some day. But first I...

The Threshold Card

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 11:14 AM CST

At a press conference yesterday Hillary tossed out the "Commander in Chief Threshold" card: I assume this is the Exhibit A of the kind of strategy that Jon Chait finds "pretty repulsive." The obvious...

Power Out at Obama HQ

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 10:56 AM CST

No, it's not an electrical problem, but a much more potent political crisis that's knocked Power out at Barack Obama's headquarters. Responding to harsh criticism from Hillary Clinton's campaign for...

The Story of Lazarus

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 08:14 AM CST

Maeve Reston of the Los Angeles Times has written what I would rank as one of the best pieces of the entire 2008 election thus far. McCain's rise from the political dead is one of the most remarkable...

The Daily 2008

Posted: 07 Mar 2008 07:20 AM CST

On this day in 1876 Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone. He was 29. On to today's top stories: "Obama Raises $55 Million in February" (Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press) What's losing Ohio and...